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...shaped like a map of the U.S., opened in 1960 and closed four years later at a loss of $20 million. Houston's Hanna-Barbera Land, a pizazzy play park for children, closed last September after two years. Half a dozen theme attractions, from Stars Hall of Fame to Circus World, have failed within the shadow of Walt Disney World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: If Heaven Ain't a Lot Like Disney Theme Parks | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

...Theirs [the University's celebration] is a bit more extravagantzavy (sic) and we don't have the budget to do something like that," says Coletta. "It wouldn't be appropriate. That's a multi-media circus and this [the undergraduate celebration] is quite different...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: An Intimate Gathering | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

...youngest children--ages six to nine--in the Grape Group will spend their evenings watching the classic movie "Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," viewing mime and magic acts, and being entertained by a puppeteer. Their days will be filled with the Big Apple Circus, roller skating, bowling, museums, the zoo, and a special trek to Walden Pond...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, | Title: Reunion Kids Cavort in Yard | 6/3/1986 | See Source »

...Green Group--13 and 14-year-olds--and the Red Group--10 to 12-year-olds--will watch the cycling film "Breaking Away," go to the circus and the amusement park, go roller skating and to the beach, and have their own dance parties...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, | Title: Reunion Kids Cavort in Yard | 6/3/1986 | See Source »

...ship built for Roman Polanski's Pirates stood gallantly in the Cannes harbor, a toy boat of CinemaScope dimensions. On the day after the festival ended, it was joined by a bigger ship: the aircraft carrier U.S.S. America from the Sixth Fleet, fresh from its raid on Libya. The circus has left town, and real- life Rambos have arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A Celebration of Reel Life | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

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